Has Antibody Seen My Baby? Immune System, Brain Development and Mental Illness

The Sixth Annual Symposium and Poster Session for the Silvio O. Conte Neuroscience Research Center at Vanderbilt University was Friday, October 18, in Flynn Auditorium at the Vanderbilt Law School.

The 2013 speakers were:

Randy Blakely, Ph.D.Too Much of a Good Thing? Immune System Activation of the Serotonin TransporterVanderbilt University Nashville, TNAndrew Miller, M.D.Inflammation and its Behavioral Discontents: Lessons from Cytokine Administration and AntagonismEmory University Nashville, TN

Scott Russo, Ph.D. From Inflammation to Depression: Peripheral IL-6 and Stress Susceptibility Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NYJaclyn Schwarz, Ph.D.Sex Matters: The Neuroimmunology of Developmental Disorders and the Role of Sex University of Delaware Newark, DE